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The Crimes Georges Simenon Declined to Investigate
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (57+ words) The New Republic He was proud to relate that when he encountered or heard from readers, they never spoke "about my beautiful style." They say, "You are the one who understands me." Scott Bradfields most recent book is Reading Great…...
Special Needs Children Deserve Compassion, Not Bullying, Says Jody Sharpe, Award-Winning Author Of Special Needs Children The Angels On My Shoulder
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The Resurgence of "Legitimate vs. Illegitimate" Narratives in Online Fiction
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (776+ words) Sixth Tone The Resurgence of "Legitimate vs. Illegitimate" Narratives in Online Fiction If you've ever read any "household intrigue" or "slice-of-life" online novels " or watched a costume drama adapted from one " you'll likely be familiar with the following setup: children…...
An Old Book of Taiwan Studies: On Leo T. S. Ching, Becoming Japanese: Colonial Taiwan and the Politics of Identity Formation
6+ day, 17+ hour ago (166+ words) The online magazine of the Taiwan Research Hub Written by Yu-Han Huang." Image credit: Cover of Becoming Japanese, published by the University of California Press. Yu-Han Huang is currently a Ph D candidate of history at the University of Toronto....
Book Review: "The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in An Age of Diminishing Expectations" (Christopher Lasch) " American Greatness
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (1719+ words) This is a strange book. Christopher Lasch, who published The Culture of Narcissism in 1979, wrote this sociological study at what seemed like the nadir of American [] Source This is a strange book. Christopher Lasch, who published The Culture of Narcissism…...
3 Questions for: Author Maaza Mengiste " Table. Briefings
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (75+ words) 3 Questions for: Author Maaza Mengiste Table. Briefings 3 Questions for: Author Maaza Mengiste Ethiopian American author Maaza Mengiste is in Germany conducting research for her next book, which will tell the stories of nonwhite people living in the country during the…...
Reimagining Power and Absurdity: A Review of Ng'g" wa Thiong'o's Wizard of the Crow
5+ hour, 13+ min ago (503+ words) In this review, I invite you, my dear reader, to pick up Ng'g" wa Thiong'o's magnum opus Wizard of the Crow, which stands as one of the most ambitious literary interrogations of postcolonial Africa. What I love most in Wizard…...
Waltzes, waffles & diplomacy: Europe Day lights up Delhi
5+ hour, 11+ min ago (39+ words) The Times of India - Waltzes, waffles & diplomacy: Europe Day lights up Delhi Sara Siddiqui writes about city, lifestyle and culture. She's a Delhiite and can be found around books....
Shadows of Power: The Ghost of KYIV Delivers a Razor-Edged Exploration of Espionage, Vengeance, and the Cost of Peace
18+ hour, 23+ min ago (150+ words) A Journey Through Espionage, Vengeance, and Illusion The story challenges the reader to question who the real enemy is when caught between the conflicting interests of Washington and Moscow. It is a tale where every truth has a shadow and…...
QNL highlights innovation, Qatari heritage at DIBF
48+ min ago (632+ words) Doha, Qatar: Qatar National Library (QNL) is making a strong impression at the 35th edition of the Doha International Book Fair, the largest in the event's history, with interactive AI-powered experiences and a special focus on Qatar's rich history and cultural…...